Optometric Technician | Training‑Driven Patient Care

MyEyeDr.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Associate discounts on products

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, conducting preliminary tests and measurements, and learning pretest procedures. Training will be provided, and some weekend/evening shifts are required.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate documentation, and smooth patient flow through the office with collaboration across the team. High school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math.
• Personable and patient; able to comfort patients during screening.
• Detail oriented; work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willingness to learn about industry, product and services.
• Collaborative team player delivering the best patient experience.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam
• Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment
• Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment
• Through company training learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings for patients prior to visiting with the doctor
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing
• Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience

Skills

People skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, conducting preliminary tests and measurements, and learning pretest procedures. Training will be provided, and some weekend/evening shifts are required.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate documentation, and smooth patient flow through the office with collaboration across the team. High school diploma is required.